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Table 2 Mean (SD) MAP of 236 women before and after bupivacaine anaesthetic blockade

From: The effects of spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section on uterine and umbilical arterial pulsatility indexes in normotensive and chronic hypertensive pregnant women: a prospective, longitudinal study

T6-T4 anaesthetic blockade

All (n = 236)

Normotensive (n = 203)

Hypertensive (n = 33)

p

MAP before

86.3 (12.6)

83.1 (10.1)

105.5 (8.9)

<0.001

MAP after

78.8 (8.5)

76.2 (5.7)

94.5 (5.8)

<0.001

  1. SD, standard deviation; MAP, mean arterial pressure.